Life on the Illinois Prairie

Wendy Fleming Dexter
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Life on the Illinois Prairie

  1. 1d ago

    Tara is the manager of the Sullivan, Illinois ReStore for Habitat For Humanity

    Tara shares the importance of people donating to and shopping at the ReStore and how it funds home building projects. She also tells about the application process and the selection process for those interested in buying a Habitat home.

  2. Sep 24

    Converse and Cadillacs

    Wendy talks about agency and getting past other people's limitations of us.

  3. Sep 17

    Best of Life on the Illinois Prairie: Rob Farmer shares his DNA story

    Mattoon, Illinois native, Rob Farmer shares his DNA story and the surprising results. He gives insights for others facing the same or similar situation.

  4. Sep 10

    Best of Life on the Illinois Prairie: Bernie is the owner of deBuhr's Feed and Seed Store in Mattoon, Illinois.

    Replay: Bernie shares his family's rich history in Mattoon, Illinois, beginning with his great-grandfather. We talk about his community involvement and work with Celebrate Downtown Mattoon.

  5. Sep 3

    Milo Miller is an ex-Amish man who became a social influencer.

    Milo left his Amish life and became a truck driver, then a social influencer. He enjoys making videos telling about Amish home remedies. He also likes educating people about Amish life and clearing up common misconceptions.

  6. Aug 27

    Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow

    Wendy shares how a chance encounter affected her life and how the loss of that special person affected her and Stacy.

  7. Aug 20

    Jeremy David Higgs discusses his launch of the X2 Griffon on September 19, 2026

    Jeremy serves as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Midwest Stratospheric Data Systems (MSDS), an aerospace company specializing in custom high-altitude balloon (HAB) payloads and atmospheric data collection.

  8. Aug 13

    Randal Rhoads is a well-known keyboardist in central Illinois and across the US.

    Randal Rhoads is a well-known keyboardist throughout central Illinois and far beyond. He shares stories from his many years of performing as well as some serious health issues along the way.

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Life on the Illinois Prairie

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  • Creator
    Wendy Fleming Dexter
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    173
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Life on the Illinois Prairie